yeah

adverb; interjection (informal)

«yeah» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(informal) Yes. tree →
(informal) Said to show you are listening or to agree. tree →
yeah, right (informal, sarcastic): I don't believe that. tree →

In the lessons

Used everywhere in casual speech and real-speech lessons. Not used in formal writing or exams. Phrases: oh yeah, yeah yeah, yeah right, yeah, no (Australia, NZ: no).

Examples

"Do you want a biscuit?" "Yeah, please." tree →
Yeah, I've finished my homework. tree →
Oh yeah, I forgot to tell you! tree →
"I'll clean my room tomorrow." "Yeah, right." tree →
Yeah, that's the answer: 24. tree →
(Australia, NZ) "Yeah, nah, I'm all right." tree →

Note

Informal; in school writing use "yes". "Yeah, right" said sarcastically means "no". "Yeah, nah" in Australia and NZ usually means no. Pronounced like "yeh".

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «yeah» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«yeah» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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